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The X-files episode schedule: Original Air Dates


The 1st Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
1X79 Pilot 10 September 1993 26 January 1994 19 September 1994
1X01 Deep Throat 17 September 1993 2 February 1994 24 September 1994
1X02 Squeeze 24 September 1993 8 February 1994 3 October 1994
1X03 Conduit 1 October 1993 16 February 1994 10 October 1994
1X04 The Jersey Devil 8 October 1993 16 February 1994 17 October 1994
1X05 Shadows 22 October 1993 2 March 1994 17 October 1994
1X06 Ghost in the Machine 29 October 1993 9 March 1994 3 November 1994
1X07 Ice 3 November 1993 16 March 1994 10 November 1994
1X08 Space 12 November 1993 23 March 1994 17 November 1994
1X09 Fallen Angel 19 November 1993 30 March 1994 24 November 1994
1X10 Eve 10 December 1993 6 April 1994 1 December 1994
1X11 Fire 17 December 1993 13 April 1994 17 December 1994
1X12 Beyond the Sea 7 January 1994 20 April 1994 8 December 1994
1X13 GenderBender 21 January 1994 27 April 1994 22 December 1994
1X14 Lazarus 4 February 1994 4 May 1994 5 January 1995
1X15 Young at Heart 11 February 1994 11 May 1994 12 January 1995
1X16 E.B.E. 18 February 1994 18 May 1994 19 January 1995
1X17 Miracle Man 18 March 1994 25 May 1994 26 February 1995
1X18 Shapes 1 April 1994 1 June 1994 2 February 1995
1X19 Darkness Falls 15 April 1994 8 June 1994 9 February 1995
1X20 Tooms 22 April 1994 15 June 1994 16 February 1995
1X21 Born Again 29 April 1994 22 June 1994 23 March 1995
1X22 Roland 6 May 1994 29 June 1994 2 March 1995
1X23 The Erlenmeyer Flask 13 May 1994 6 July 1994 9 March 1995


The 2nd Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
2X01 Little Green Men 16 September 1994 21 February 1995 28 August 1995
2X02 The Host 23 September 1994 28 February 1995 4 September 1995
2X03 Blood 30 September 1994 7 March 1995 11 September 1995
2X04 Sleepless 7 October 1994 14 March 1995 18 September 1995
2X05 Duane Barry 14 October 1994 21 March 1995 25 September 1995
2X06 Ascension 21 October 1994 21 March 1995 2 October 1995
2X07 3 4 November 1994 4 April 1995 9 October 1995
2X08 One Breath 11 November 1994 11 April 1995 16 October 1995
2X09 Firewalker 18 November 1994 18 April 1995 23 October 1995
2X10 Red Museum 9 December 1994 25 April 1995 30 October 1995
2X11 Excelsis Dei 16 December 1994 2 May 1995 6 November 1995
2X12 Aubrey 6 January 1995 9 May 1995 13 November 1995
2X13 Irresitible 13 January 1995 16 May 1995 20 November 1995
2X14 Die Hand Die Verletzt 27 January 1995 23 May 1995 27 November 1995
2X15 Fresh Bones 3 February 1995 30 May 1995 4 December 1995
2X16 Colony 10 February 1995 6 June 1995 11 December 1995
2X17 End Game 17 February 1995 13 June 1995 18 December 1995
2X18 Fearful Symmetry 24 February 1995 20 June 1995 23 January 1996
2X19 Dod Kalm 10 March 1995 27 June 1995 16 January 1996
2X20 Humbug 31 March 1995 4 July 1995 9 January 1996
2X21 The Calusari 14 April 1995 11 July 1995 30 January 1996
2X22 F.Emasculata 28 April 1995 18 July 1995 6 February 1996
2X23 Soft Light 5 May 1995 25 July 1995 13 February 1996
2X24 Our Town 12 May 1995 1 August 1995 20 February 1996
2X25 Anasazi 19 May 1995 9 August 1995 27 February 1996


The 3rd Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
3X01 The Blessing Way 22 September 1995 5 March 1996 12 September 1996
3X02 Paper Clip 29 September 1995 12 March 1996 19 September 1996
3X03 D.P.O. 6 October 1995 19 March 1996 26 September 1996
3X04 Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose 13 October 1995 26 March 1996 3 October 1996
3X05 The List 20 October 1995 2 April 1996 10 October 1996
3X06 2Shy 3 November 1995 9 April 1996 27 February 1997
3X07 The Walk 10 November 1995 16 April 1996 6 March 1997
3X08 Oubliette 17 November 1995 23 April 1996 17 October 1996
3X09 Nisei 24 November 1995 30 April 1996 23 October 1996
3X10 731 1 December 1995 7 May 1996 31 October 1996
3X11 Revelations 15 December 1995 14 May 1996 27 November 1996
3X12 War of the Coprohaghes 5 January 1996 21 May 1996 9 January 1997
3X13 Syzygy 26 January 1996 28 May 1996 13 November 1996
3X14 Grotesque 2 February 1996 4 June 1996 13 February 1997
3X15 Piper Maru 9 February 1996 11 June 1996 4 December 1996
3X16 Apocrypha 16 February 1996 18 June 1996 4 December 1996
3X17 Pusher 23 February 1996 25 June 1996 2 January 1997
3X18 Teso Dos Bichos 8 March 1996 2 July 1996 16 January 1997
3X19 Hell Money 29 March 1996 9 July 1996 23 January 1997
3X20 Jose Chung's 'From Outer Space' 12 April 1996 16 July 1996 18 December 1996
3X21 Avatar 26 April 1996 23 July 1996 30 January 1997
3X22 Quagmire 3 May 1996 30 July 1996 20 November 1996
3X23 WetWired 10 May 1996 6 August 1996 6 February 1997
3X24 Talitha Cumi 17 May 1996 13 August 1996 3 September 1997


The 4th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
4X01 Herrenvolk 4 October 1996 12 January 1997 10 September 1997
4X02 Unruhe 11 October 1996 19 January 1997 17 September 1997
4X03 Home 18 October 1996 26 January 1997 24 September 1997
4X04 Teliko 27 October 1996 9 February 1997 1 October 1997
4X05 The Field Where I Died 3 November 1996 16 February 1997 8 October 1997
4X06 Sanguinarium 10 November 1996 23 February 1997 15 October 1997
4X07 Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man 17 November 1996 9 March 1997 22 October 1997
4X08 Paper Hearts 15 December 1996 16 March 1997 12 November 1997
4X09 Tunguska 24 November 1996 4 May 1997 29 October 1997
4X10 Terma 1 December 1996 4 May 1997 4 November 1997
4X11 El Mundo Gira 12 January 1997 23 March 1997 19 November 1997
4X12 Kaddish 16 February 1997 27 April 1997 17 December 1997
4X13 Never Again 2 February 1997 13 April 1997 3 December 1997
4X14 Leonard Betts 26 January 1997 30 March 1997 26 November 1997
4X15 Memento Mori 9 February 1997 20 April 1997 10 December 1997
4X16 Unrequited 23 February 1997 11 May 1997 7 January 1998
4X17 Tempus Fugit 16 March 1997 18 May 1997 14 January 1998
4X18 Max 23 March 1997 25 May 1997 21 January 1998
4X19 Synchrony 13 April 1997 8 June 1997 28 January 1998
4X20 Small Potatoes 20 April 1997 15 June 1997 4 February 1998
4X21 Zero Sum 27 April 1997 22 June 1997 11 February 1998
4X22 Elegy 4 May 1997 29 June 1997 18 February 1998
4X23 Demons 11 May 1997 6 July 1997 25 February 1998
4X24 Gesthesmane 18 May 1997 13 July 1997 4 March 1998


The 5th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
5X01 Unusual Suspects 16 November 1997 15 March 1998 3 October 1998
5X02 Redux 2 November 1997 1 March 1998 19 September 1998
5X03 ReduxII 9 November 1997 8 March 1998 26 September 1998
5X04 Detour 23 November 1997 22 March 1998 10 October 1998
5X05 Christmas Carol 7 December 1997 31 May 1998 24 October 1998
5X06 Post-Modern Prometheus 30 November 1997 29 March 1998 17 October 1998
5X07 Emily 7 December 1997 31 May 1998 31 October 1998
5X08 Kitsunegari 4 January 1998 5 April 1998 14 November 1998
5X09 Schizogeny 11 January 1998 12 April 1998 21 November 1998
5X10 Chinga 8 February 1998 19 April 1998 28 November 1998
5X11 Kill Switch 15 February 1998 26 April 1998 6 January 1999
5X12 Bad Blood 22 February 1998 3 May 1998 13 January 1999
5X13 Patient X 1 March 1998 21 June 1998 20 January 1999
5X14 The Red and the Black 8 March 1998 28 June 1998 27 January 1999
5X15 Travelers 29 March 1998 10 May 1998 3 February 1999
5X16 Mind's Eye 19 April 1998 17 May 1998 10 February 1999
5X17 All Souls 26 April 1998 7 June 1998 24 February 1999
5X18 The Pine Bluff Variant 3 May 1998 24 May 1998 3 March 1999
5X19 Folie a Deux 10 May 1998 14 June 1998 10 March 1999
5X20 The End 17 May 1998 5 July 1998 17 March 1999


The X-files movie - Fight the Future

Fight the Future US Release UK Release
Cinema 19 June 1998 21 August 1998
Video 13 October 1998 25 March 1999


The 6th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
6X01 The Beginning 8 November 1998 7 March 1999 5 January 2000
6X02 Drive 15 November 1998 14 March 1999 12 January 2000
6X03 Triangle 22 November 1998 21 March 1999 19 January 2000
6X04 Dreamland 26 November 1998 28 March 1999 26 January 2000
6X05 Dreamland II 6 December 1998 4 April 1999 26 January 2000
6X06 Terms of Endearment 3 January 1999 18 April 1999 9 February 2000
6X07 Rain King 10 January 1999 25 April 1999 16 February 2000
6X08 How The Ghosts Stole Christmas 13 December 1998 11 April 1999 2 February 2000
6X09 Tithonus 23 January 1999 9 May 1999 1 July 2000
6X10 S.R. 819 17 January 1999 2 May 1999 8 March 2000
6X11 Two Fathers 7 February 1999 16 May 1999 8 July 2000
6X12 One Son 14 February 1999 23 May 1999 8 July 2000
6X13 Arcadia 7 March 1999 13 June 1999 22 July 2000
6X14 Agua Mala 21 February 1999 30 May 1999 29 July 2000
6X15 Monday 28 February 1999 6 June 1999 15 July 2000
6X16 Alpha 28 March 1999 20 June 1999 22 July 2000
6X17 Trever 11 April 1999 27 June 1999 29 July 2000
6X18 Milagro 18 April 1999 27 June 1999 15 July 2000
6X19 Three of a Kind 2 May 1999 4 July 1999 5 August 2000
6X20 The Unnatural 25 April 1999 11 July 1999 5 August 2000
6X21 Field Trip 9 May 1999 18 July 1999 12 August 2000
6X22 Biogenesis 16 May 1999 25 July 1999 12 August 2000


The 7th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
7X01 Hungry 21 November 1999 2 April 2000 29 November 2000
7X02 The Goldberg Variation 12 December 1999 23 April 2000 7 January 2001
7X03 The Sixth Extinction 7 November 1999 19 March 2000 15 November 2000
7X04 The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati 14 November 1999 26 March 2000 22 November 2000
7X05 Millennium 28 November 1999 9 April 2000 6 December 2000
7X06 Rush 5 December 1999 16 April 2000 13 December 2000
7X07 Orison 9 January 2000 30 April 2000 14 January 2001
7X08 The Amazing Maleeni 16 January 2000 7 May 2000 21 January 2001
7X09 Signs and Wonders 23 January 2000 14 May 2000 28 January 2001
7X10 Sein Und Zeit 6 February 2000 21 May 2000 4 February 2001
7X11 Closure 13 February 2000 28 May 2000 18 February 2001
7X12 X-Cops 20 February 2000 4 June 2000 25 February 2001
7X13 First Person Shooter 27 February 2000 11 June 2000 4 March 2001
7X14 Theef 12 March 2000 18 June 2000 11 March 2001
7X15 En Ami 19 March 2000 25 June 2000 18 March 2001
7X16 Chimera 2 April 2000 2 July 2000 25 March 2001
7X17 All Things 9 April 2000 9 July 2000 1 April 2001
7X18 Hollywood A.D. 30 April 2000 23 July 2000 22 April 2001
7X19 Brand X 16 April 2000 16 July 2000 15 April 2001
7X20 Fight Club 7 May 2000 30 July 2000 13 May 2001
7X21 Je Souhaite 14 May 2000 6 August 2000 20 May 2001
7X22 Requiem 21 May 2000 13 August 2000 27 May 2001


The 8th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
8X01 Within 5 November 2000 18 February 2001 3 March 2002
8X02 Without 12 November 2000 18 February 2001 10 March 2002
8X03 Redrum 10 December 2000 15 March 2001 14 April 2002
8X04 Patience 19 November 2000 22 February 2001 17 March 2002
8X05 Roadrunners 26 November 2000 1 March 2001 31 March 2002
8X06 Invocation 3 December 2000 8 March 2001 7 April 2002
8X07 Via Negativa 17 December 2000 22 March 2001 21 April 2002
8X08 Per Manum 18 February 2001 3 May 2001 9 June 2002
8X09 Surekill 7 January 2001 29 March 2001 28 April 2002
8X10 Salvage 14 January 2001 5 April 2001 5 May 2002
8X11 The Gift 4 February 2001 19 April 2001 19 May 2002
8X12 Badlaa 21 January 2001 12 April 2001 12 May 2002
8X13 Medusa 11 February 2001 26 April 2001 26 May 2002
8X14 This is Not Happening 25 February 2001 10 May 2001 16 June 2002
8X15 DeadAlive 1 April 2001 17 May 2001 23 June 2002
8X16 Vienen 22 April 2001 7 June 2001 04 August 2002
8X17 Empedocles 15 April 2001 31 May 2001 28 July 2002
8X18 Three Words 8 April 2001 24 May 2001 21 July 2002
8X19 Alone 6 May 2001 14 June 2001 11 August 2002
8X20 Essence 13 May 2001 21 June 2001 18 August 2002
8X21 Existence 20 May 2001 28 June 2001 25 August 2002


The 9th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Sky) UK First Air Date (BBC)
9X01 Nothing Important Happened Today 11 November 2001 20 June 2002 17 November 2002
9X02 Nothing Important Happened Today II 18 November 2001 20 June 2002 24 November 2002
9X03 Dæmonicus 2 December 2001 27 June 2002 1 December 2002
9X04 Hellbound 27 January 2002 1 August 2002 5 January 2003
9X05 4-D 9 December 2001 4 July 2002 8 December 2002
9X06 Lord of the Flies 16 December 2001 11 July 2002 15 December 2002
9X07 John Doe 13 January 2002 25 July 2002 29 December 2002
9X08 Trust No 1 6 January 2002 18 July 2002 22 December 2002
9X09 Underneath 31 March 2002 22 August 2002 2 February 2003
9X10 Provenance 03 March 2002 08 August 2002 12 January 2003
9X11 Providence 10 March 2002 08 August 2002 19 January 2003
9X12 Scary Monsters 14 April 2002 5 September 2002 16 February 2003
9X13 Audrey Pauley 17 March 2002 15 August 2002 26 January 2003
9X14 Improbable 7 April 2002 29 August 2002 9 February 2003
9X15 Jump the Shark 21 April 2002 12 September 2002 23 February 2003
9X16 William 28 April 2002 12 September 2002 2 March 2003
9X17 Release 5 May 2002 19 September 2002 9 March 2003
9X18 Sunshine Days 12 May 2002 19 September 2002 16 March 2003
9X19 The Truth 19 May 2002 26 September 2002 23 March 2003

The second X-files movie - I Want to Believe

I Want to Believe US Release UK Release
Cinema 25 July 2008 1 August 2008

International release dates

Country Release Date
Argentina 24 July 2008
Australia 24 July 2008
Austria 25 July 2008
Bahrain 23 July 2008
Belgium 30 July 2008
Bolivia 31 July 2008
Brazil 25 July 2008
Bulgaria 08 August 2008
Central America 25 July 2008
Chile 24 July 2008
Colombia 25 July 2008
Croatia 31 July 2008
Czech and Slovakia 24 July 2008
Dominican Republic 24 July 2008
Denmark 01 August 2008
Ecuador 25 July 2008
Egypt 23 July 2008
Estonia 25 July 2008
Finland 01 August 2008
France 30 July 2008
Germany 24 July 2008
Greece 24 July 2008
Holland 07 August 2008
Home Office ULT. 25 July 2008
Hong Kong 31 July 2008
Hungary 24 July 2008
Iceland 25 July 2008
India 25 July 2008
Indonesia 30 July 2008
Israel 24 July 2008
Italy 22 August 2008
Jamaica 23 July 2008
Japan 08 November 2008
Jordan 23 July 2008
Kuwait 24 July 2008
Latvia 25 July 2008
Lebanon 24 July 2008
Lithuania 25 July 2008
Malaysia 31 July 2008
Mexico 25 July 2008
New Zealand 31 July 2008
Norway 08 August 2008
Oman 23 July 2008
Peru 07 August 2008
Philippines 23 July 2008
Poland 25 July 2008
Portugal 07 August 2008
Puerto Rico 24 July 2008
Qatar 24 July 2008
Romania 05 September 2008
Russia 24 July 2008
Serbia and Montenegro 24 July 2008
Singapore 31 July 2008
Slovenia 24 July 2008
South Africa 15 August 2008
South Korea 11 September 2008
Spain 25 July 2008
Sweden 08 August 2008
Switzerland 24 July 2008
Taiwan 26 July 2008
Thailand 31 July 2008
Trinidad 23 July 2008
Turkey 25 July 2008
U.S. Costs 25 July 2008
Ukraine 25 July 2008
United Arab Emirates 24 July 2008
Uruguay 25 July 2008
Venezuela 29 August 2008

The 10th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Channel 5)
10X01 My Struggle 24 January 2016 8 February 2016
10X02 Founder's Mutation 25 January 2016 15 February 2016
10X03 Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster 1 February 2016 22 February 2016
10X04 Home Again 8 February 2016 29 February 2016
10X05 Babylon 15 February 2016 7 March 2016
10X06 My Struggle II 22 February 2016 14 March 2016

The 11th Series

Episode US First Air Date (FOX) UK First Air Date (Channel 5)
11X01 My Struggle III 3 January 2018 5 February 2018
11X02 This 10 January 2018 12 February 2018
11X03 Plus One 17 January 2018 19 February 2018
11X04 The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat 24 January 2018 26 February 2018
11X05 Ghouli 31 January 2018 2 March 2018
11X06 Kitten 7 February 2018 9 March 2018
11X07 Rm9sbG93ZXJz 28 February 2018 28 February 2018
11X08 Familiar 7 March 2018 7 March 2018
11X09 Nothing Lasts Forever 14 March 2018 14 March 2018
11X10 My Struggle IV 21 March 2018 21 March 2018


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